Even Light-Use Waterpipe Smoking Harms the Lungs
Findings include biological and clinical abnormalities versus nonsmokers
Dose Escalation in IMRT Slows Progression of Thyroid Cancer
Local-regional failure in WDTC mostly occurs outside of 70 Gy volume and in peri-esophageal region
Are Guidelines Needed to Assess Competence of Aging Physicians?
Reps from physician, hospital, patient safety organizations explore need for national guidelines
Bioengineering Advances Offer Promise for Skin Regeneration
3D integumentary organ system developed from induced pluripotent stem cells using in vivo model
Genetic Factors Associated With Cannabis Dependence Identified
Genome-wide association ID'd three independent regions with single nucleotide polymorphisms
Stillbirth Less Likely for Women Receiving Trivalent Flu Vaccine
Largest relative reduction in stillbirths seen for births occurring just after influenza season
Long-Acting Raltegravir Shows Promise in Protection from HIV
Long-acting formulation protects humanized mice from repeated high-dose vaginal HIV challenges
Neuronal Heparan Sulfates Play Role in Amyloid Pathology
Removal of neuronal HS linked to reduction in Aβ oligomerization and deposition of amyloid plaques
Higher Weight in First Year May Up Risk of Islet Autoimmunity
Development of islet autoimmunity linked to weight z-scores at 12, but not 24 or 36, months of age
Elevated Carcinoembryonic Antigen Described in Anorexia
Case report describes 41-year-old male with CEA levels elevated in proportion to clinical state of AN
